title: [External iliac artery rupture as a manifestation of aspergillosis in a renal transplant recipient].
abstract: A 28 year old man developed acute cellular rejection after renal transplantation. He received double i.v. pulses of methylprednisolone. A spontaneous rupture of the right external iliac artery occurred. Histology revealed the presence of aspergillosis. A review of the literature is included.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ardiles
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pisano
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mezzano
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Corti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*
vernacular_title: Rotura de la arteria ilíaca externa como manifestación de aspergilosis localizada en transplantado renal.